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Bills · 2017-2018 Regular Session

AB 464

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Relating to: the maximum height of pole traps.

Bird Hunting

  1. Introduced, completed
  2. Passes Assembly, completed
  3. Passes Senate, completed
  4. Governor signs, completed
  5. Law, completed

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What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

This bill increases from three feet to ten feet the maximum height at which a

person may set or operate a trap or device built or used to capture birds on a pole,

post, tree stump, or any other elevated perch if the person holds a valid migratory

bird depredation permit issued by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

Sponsors

Introduced by: Edming (R) , Gannon (R) , Jarchow (R) , Kremer (R) , Krug (R) , Milroy (D) , Mursau (R) , Ripp (R) , Schraa (R) , Tauchen (R)

7 cosponsors

Barca (D) , Fitzgerald (R) , Olsen (R) , Petrowski (R) , Testin (R) , Tiffany (R) , Tusler (R)

Votes

Assembly: Report passage recommended by Committee on Natural Resources and Sporting Heritage, Ayes 15, Noes 0

Passed 15–0 Oct 19, 2017 official source full page

No individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Senate: Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Sporting Heritage, Mining and Forestry, Ayes 5, Noes 0

Passed 5–0 Dec 12, 2017 official source full page

No individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Full history

  1. Aug 7, 2017 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Edming, Gannon, Jarchow, Kremer, Krug, Milroy, Mursau, Ripp, Schraa and Tauchen; cosponsored by Senators Petrowski, Fitzgerald, Olsen, Testin and Tiffany

  2. Aug 7, 2017 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Sporting Heritage

  3. Aug 10, 2017 · Assembly

    Representative Tusler added as a coauthor

  4. Sep 13, 2017 · Assembly

    Public hearing held

  5. Oct 11, 2017 · Assembly

    Executive action taken

  6. Oct 19, 2017 · Assembly

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Natural Resources and Sporting Heritage, Ayes 15, Noes 0

  7. Oct 19, 2017 · Assembly

    Referred to committee on Rules

  8. Oct 31, 2017 · Assembly

    Placed on calendar 11-2-2017 by Committee on Rules

  9. Nov 2, 2017 · Assembly

    Rules suspended

  10. Nov 2, 2017 · Assembly

    Read a third time and passed

  11. Nov 2, 2017 · Assembly

    Representative Barca added as a coauthor

  12. Nov 2, 2017 · Assembly

    Ordered immediately messaged

  13. Nov 2, 2017 · Assembly

    Read a second time

  14. Nov 2, 2017 · Assembly

    Ordered to a third reading

  15. Nov 3, 2017 · Senate

    Received from Assembly

  16. Nov 6, 2017 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to committee on Sporting Heritage, Mining and Forestry

  17. Nov 28, 2017 · Senate

    Public hearing held

  18. Dec 12, 2017 · Senate

    Executive action taken

  19. Dec 12, 2017 · Senate

    Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Sporting Heritage, Mining and Forestry, Ayes 5, Noes 0

  20. Dec 12, 2017 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  21. Jan 19, 2018 · Senate

    Placed on calendar 1-23-2018 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  22. Jan 23, 2018 · Senate

    Read a second time

  23. Jan 23, 2018 · Senate

    Ordered to a third reading

  24. Jan 23, 2018 · Senate

    Rules suspended

  25. Jan 23, 2018 · Senate

    Read a third time and concurred in

  26. Jan 23, 2018 · Senate

    Ordered immediately messaged

  27. Jan 23, 2018 · Assembly

    Received from Senate concurred in

  28. Jan 30, 2018 · Assembly

    Report correctly enrolled on 1-30-2018

  29. Mar 27, 2018 · Assembly

    Presented to the Governor on 3-27-2018

  30. Mar 28, 2018 · Assembly

    Report approved by the Governor on 3-28-2018. 2017 Wisconsin Act 169

  31. Mar 28, 2018 · Assembly

    Published 3-29-2018